Bridgeport News: 1 Car Crash
2:02am--#Bridgeport CT-- A one-car crash at the border between Fairfield and Bridgeport on Commerce Drive in front of the Jaguar dealer. The driver appeared to be chillin' and not injured.
Stratford News: Stabbing Due To Road Rage On I-95
8:50pm--#Stratford CT-- Stratford Police responded to the Gulf Express Gas Station at the corner of Honeyspot and Anderson Street for a stabbing. Radio reports said it was a result of road rage on I-95. The drivers got off exit 31, Honeyspot Road at the gas station where the stabbing took place. The victim was stabbed in the neck, arm, and legs and was rushed to the hospital. It is not known if the suspect fled the scene at this time. State Police arrived and took over the investigation. They searched the off-ramp and highway for the knife.
Milford News: I-95 Crash
10:37pm--#cttraffic--#Milford CT-- First responders are on the scene of a crash on I-95 southbound near exit 39 A/B.
Bridgeport News: Grenade Found
6:51pm--#Bridgeport CT-- A contractor digging around a garage at 45 Cornell Street uncovered a World War II-era hand grenade. State police and Stamford took the grenade to 90 Acres Park on Park Avenue. If you hear an explosion that is what it is. Below is the actual grenade uncovered:
Bridgeport News: Man Walking Around With An AR-15
6:49pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Report of a man walking around with and AR-15 at Carrol Avenue. Police on the way. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Burglary and Dognapping
5:27pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are investigating a robbery on Catherine Street. The door was shattered. Items taken include jewelry and 3 dogs. This news report is made possible by:
Westport News: Cash Thefts From Car Dealership
#Westport CT--On 07/10/2018, investigators responded to Honda of Westport on a report of a larceny. The business reported two separate larcenies of cash. On 06/28/2018, a customer paid $6,000 as a deposit towards the purchase of a vehicle. On 07/09/2018, another customer paid a cash deposit of $9,900 towards the purchase of a new vehicle. Investigators learned employee Ivo Ivanov handled the cash during both transactions, but the money was never received by management. An arrest warrant application was submitted for Ivanov and later approved. On 08/03/2018, Ivanov turned himself in at police headquarters on the active arrest warrant. He was charged with 2 counts of Larceny 3 rd and released. This press release was made possible by:
Fairfield CARES Host Multiple FREE Opioid Crisis Awareness Events
FAIRFIELD CT, AUGUST 16, 2018] Fairfield CARES Community coalition is devoted to prevention against underage drinking and substance misuse, and will be hosting a series of impactful events to help bring the community together and close the knowledge gap on opioids. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), drug overdose deaths have increased in all age groups. As the prevalence of this disease continues to increase, there is a potential impact on years of life lost caused by opioid overdose in the United States. Overdose rates are continuing to rise due to illicit drugs such as Fentanyl and Carfentanil; two powerful opioids with extreme minimal dosage, doubles the chances of an overdose. There are a…
Bridgeport News: Porch Fire
3:15pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Firefighters responded to a porch fire in the 500 block of Wood Avenue. The homeowner put most of it out with a garden hose. There was damage to the porch and siding on the side of the house. The fire marshal was requested to the scene to investigate. This news report is made possible by:
Bridgeport News: Street Fight
12:30pm--#Bridgeport CT-- Police are breaking up a rather large street fight in the 1300 block of Fairfield Avenue. This news report is made possible by: